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Saturday, Sep 18, 2010: 28 event(s) on the calendar
Who: Alleghany Chamber of Commerce
What: Mountain Heritage Festival
Over 100 food and craft vendors and demonstrators, live musical entertainment and traditional mountain dance are capped off with the annual Possum Queen competition and crowning.
Where: 58 Main Street | Sparta , NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
More info: 800-372-5473 or director@sparta-nc.com
Admission: Free
Who: Ashe County Arts Council and Ashe County Public Library
What: John Hart, reading
Reading, Q&A with John Hart. Part of ON THE SAME PAGE, Ashe County's literary festival. Festival events continue through Saturday, Sept. 18. The 2010 theme is the role of place in the writing of NC authors.
Where: Ashe County Public Library | 303 School Ave | West Jefferson, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 9:00 AM
More info: 336-846-2787 or www.onthesamepagefestival.org
Admission: Free
Who: Ashe County Arts Council and Ashe County Public Library
What: Julia Taylor Ebel, reading
Reading for children by Julia Ebel. Part of ON THE SAME PAGE, Ashe County's literary festival. Festival events continue through Saturday, Sept. 18. The 2010 theme is the role of place in the writing of NC authors.
Where: Ashe County Public Library - Children's Section | 303 School Ave | West Jefferson, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 10:00 AM
More info: 336-846-2787 or www.onthesamepagefestival.org
Admission: Free
Who: Ashe County Arts Council and Ashe County Public Library
What: On the Same Plate luncheon and panel discussion
Catered luncheon and panel with five festival authors, moderated by DG Martin. Final event of ON THE SAME PAGE, Ashe County's literary festival. Panel will explore the role of place in their writing.
Where: Hensley Hall - West Jefferson Methodist Church | 107 West 2nd Street | West Jefferson, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 12:00 noon
More info: 336-846-2787 or www.onthesamepagefestival.org
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations required.
Who: Ashe County Piecemakers Quilt Guild
What: 8th Annual Quilt Fair - Autumn Splendor on the Parkway
132 Quilts & quilted items, 11 vendors, special exhibits including Dolls in Quiltland, Parkway challenge quilts, Over the Top for breast cancer, demos, and quilt appraisals.
Where: Jefferson Station in downtown West Jefferson
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 10 AM to 4PM
More info: Rheta 828-264-4370 or johnrheta@hughes.net
Admission: Free; donations accepted.
Who: Day in the Park -- Annual Fall Festival
What: High Point Area Arts Council
Two stages of entertainment, Marketplace Bazaar, food, rides, Children's Adventure Island, Arts & Crafts
Where: High Point City Lake Park | 602 W. Main Street, Jamestown, NC 27282
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
More info: 336.889.ARTS or www.highpointarts.org
Admission: Free
Who: Family Services, Inc.
What: Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
To promote awareness of gender relations and sexual violence, Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® asks men to literally walk one mile in women's high-heeled shoes. It's not easy, but that’s the point. Registration at 8a, start at 9a.
Where: 1200 South Broad Street | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 8a to 11a
More info: 336.723.8336 or lleonard@fsifamily.org
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Hanesbrands theatre - Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
What: Bouncers
A dramatic comedy, depicts British bouncers at work and play. Set in 1970s northern England, this production is a spiritual cousin of the hit film, "Saturday Night Fever," but with a bleaker, poverty-stricken North Country English landscape
Where: 209 North Spruce Street | Winston-Salem NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 8p
More info: 336.747.1414 or www.rhodesartscenter.org
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: High Point Community Concert Association
What: AFIARA String Quartet Concert
This Canadian string quartet of viola, cello, and two violins bridges the gap between Haydn and hip-hop. Afiara is the graduate resident string quartet at Juilliard, where they serve as teaching assistants to the Juilliard String Quartet.
Where: First Baptist Church | 149 Church Avenue | High Point, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:30 pm
More info: 336.886.8100 or MILANC@aol.com
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: High Point Community Concert Association
What: AFIARA String Quartet Concert
This amazing viola, cello, and two violin Canadian quartet brings a powerful, keen-edged sound to every piece as they bridge the gap between Haydn and hip-hop. All four musicians teach at Juilliard, and their program opens the 76th season of HPCCA.
Where: First Baptist Church | 149 Church Avenue | High Point, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:30 pm
More info: 336.886.8100 or MILANC@aol.com
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Historic Bethabara Park
What: Apple Fest '10
Celebration of the Apple Harvest...Unique crafts, traditional music and food; Apples from local orchards, handicraft demonstrations, and colonial reenactors; horse-drawn wagon rides and colonial games.
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM
More info: 336-924-8191 or info@bethabarapark.org, www.bethabarapark.org
Admission: Free
Who: Kernersville Little Theatre | Körner's Folly
What: The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon
The fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm are turned on their heads in this fast-paced ride as two narrators and several actors attempt to combine 209 stories (like Snow White, Cinderella, and Hansel and Gretel). Limited seating.
Where: Cupid's Park Theatre - Körner's Folly | 413 S. Main Street | Kernersville, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 8p
More info: 336-993-6556 or kltheatre@embarqmail.com
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: King American Legion
What: Stokes County Agricultural Fair
Midway rides, livestock, petting farm, live music, 4-H talent show, and other activities.
Where: American Legion Fairground | 436 South Main St. | King, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.
More info: 336-983-3608
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Natural Science Center of Greensboro
What: Snaketacular!
September is snake time in Greensboro! The Natural Science Center celebrates snakes and the reptile world. Visitors have the opportunity to view a collection of rattlesnakes, copperheads, and many others.
Where: 4301 Lawndale Drive | Greensboro
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 10:00am to 4:00pm
More info: 336.288.3769 or www.natsci.org
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: NCShakes
What: The Tempest
Shakespeare's magical story of love and redemption. Details at www.ncshakes.org
Where: The High Point Theatre, 220 E. Commerce Avenue, High Point, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.
More info: 336-887-3001 or info@ncshakes.org
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: Open Space Cafe Theatre
What: "Catfish Moon'
A comedy by Laddy Sartin about three men re-newing childhood friendships on a fishing peir in Mississippi. A woman, somehow connected to all three men, arrives...lives reconnected, presnt relationships sorted, and no fish caught.
Where: 4609 W Market St | Greensboro, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 8:00
More info: 336.292.2285 or ostheatre@aol.com
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: Secrest Artist Series
What: Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway
Musical revue featuring Broadway performers. Repertoire includes selections from The Phantom of the Opera, South Pacific, My Fair Lady, Chicago, Les Miserables, CATS, Jesus Christ Superstar and Jekyll & Hyde, and other Broadway shows.
Where: Wait Chapel - Wake Forest University | 1834 Wake Forest Road | Winston Salem, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:30pm
More info: 336-758-5101 or deviea8@wfu.edu
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Stokes County Humane Society
What: Paws for the Cause
You can adopt a puppy or kitten, and/or bring pets to rabies clinic.
Where: Stokes Fire Department | 1012 Main Street | Danbury, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
More info: stokeshumanesoc@aol.com
Admission: Free
Who: Surry Arts Council
What: Voice of the Blue Ridge
The Carolina Travelers present an evening of bluegrass music on Saturday, September 18th with special guest, Slate Mountain Ramblers. Voice of the Blue Ridge is held every third Saturday at the Downtown Cinema Theatre.
Where: Downtown Cinema Theatre | 142 N. Main Street | Mount Airy, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:30
More info: 336.786.7998 or arts@surryarts.org
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Triad Harmony Express Men's Chorus
What: Annual Barbershop Benefit Show
A "Harmony Pandemic" scripted show, benefitting Forsyth Medical Center Foundation
Where: Williams Auditorium | W-S State University | 601 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive | Winston Salem, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 2 p.m. &am to 4 & 9
More info: 336-774-4044 or thebarbershopshow@gmail.com
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Triad Stage
What: The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
Memories as fragile as glass are tossed into the air in Tennessee Williams’ first great masterpiece.
Where: 232 South Elm Street | Greensboro, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 8:00pm
More info: 336-272-0160 or marketing@triadstage.org
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: Twin City Stage
What: Barefoot in the Park
Twin City Stage kicks off its 76th season on September 17 with Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park. There will be a champagne reception prior to the Friday night showing.
Where: 610 Coliseum Drive | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.
More info: 336.748.0857
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: UNCSA
What: Musicians of the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
Green Mountain artists Kevin Lawrence (founder) on violin, Sheila Browne on viola, Brooks Whitehouse on cello, and David Russell, distinguished professor of violin at UNCC, joined by UNCSA flutist Tadeu Coelho.
Where: UNCSA - Watson Hall | 1533 S. Main St. | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:30pm
More info: 336-721-1945 or boxoffice@uncsa.edu
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Wake Forest University
What: Secrest Artists Series: "100 Years of Broadway."
A musical revue of Broadway's most celebrated shows. Performers from hit shows accompany an all-star New York band.
What: "Smash."
"Smash," set in a British women's college, romps its way through explorations of love, capitalism and the messiness of human nature.
Where: MainStage Theatre | Scales Fine Arts Center | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
More info: 336.758.5295
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Wake Forest University Theatre
What: Smash
Set in a British women's college, Smash romps its way through explorations of love, capitalism, and the messiness of human nature. Based on George Bernard Shaw's novel An Unsocial Socialist.
Where: Mainstage Theatre | Scales Fine Arts Center | 1834 Wake Forest Road | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:30 PM
More info: 336-758-5295 or WFUTheatreTix@wfu.edu
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance
What: Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance Presents Cabaret
Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance opens its 2010-2011 season with a revival of one of its most requested and popular shows. Cabaret takes place in 1930s Berlin at the Kit Kat Klub, a place of decadent celebration amidst the growing Nazi fear.
Where: 1047 Northwest Blvd | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 at 8:00pm
More info: 336.723.7777
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: Yadkin Arts Council
What: Grand Opening of Yadkin Cultural Arts Center and 34th Annual Yadkin Valley Harvest Festival
Celebrate the grand opening of the Yadkin Cultural Arts Center to a festival beat! Live music on two stages, The Yadkin River Story exhibit in the Center Gallery, The Third Branch Cafe, and avenues of craft demonstrators and exhibits.
Where: Downtown: (near) 226 E. Main Street | Yadkinville, NC
When: Saturday, Sep 18, 2010 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
More info: 336-679-2941 or yadkinarts
Admission: Free
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